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Henry Watkins

Biography:

Henry Watkins is a Sports Writer at MyBookie. Originally from Scotland and currently residing in Metro Atlanta with his wife Penny, Henry covers a range of topics, including competitive and professional sports as well as sports business. In addition to his sports writing, he is also an author of horror fiction, with works such as Karaoke Night, Crueller, and Off The Grid.

Discovering Insane Betting Myths That Are Actually True

Discovering Insane Betting Myths That Are Actually True

Written by on September 5, 2025

There are plenty of different tips that professional handicappers use when advising bettors to wager in the betting lines, and one of the constantly recurring themes in most betting forums is that gamblers should keep away from myths. Here, we aren’t preaching a different gospel; we are all for shunning most of these myths. I mean, why would I believe … click title for full article.
The Unbeatable Parlay: A UEFA Longshot, a CONCACAF Underdog, and a CONMEBOL Surprise

The Unbeatable Parlay: A UEFA Longshot, a CONCACAF Underdog, and a CONMEBOL Surprise

Written by on September 4, 2025

The domestic leagues across Europe have just started their new seasons, but it’s already time for a break. It’s an important one, though, as there will still be football to watch and wager on, this time of the international variety. The World Cup is coming our way next year and qualifying games are going to be at the forefront over … click title for full article.
The Dark Horse G5 Teams to Bet Now Before the Prices Skyrocket

The Dark Horse G5 Teams to Bet Now Before the Prices Skyrocket

Written by on August 28, 2025

The college football playoff picture changed dramatically when the NCAA made the decision to move to a 12-team playoff. For years, we have been hearing teams from the Group of 5 (G5) conferences complain that they could not get a look at the postseason under the 4-team system. The door has now been kicked wide open, especially with at least … click title for full article.
Betting on Draws Explained

Betting on Draws Explained

Written by on August 27, 2025

While sports fans usually try to bet on winners and losers, with the draw option being a rarely used strategy. The reason for this is that it’s usually quite hard to predict draws, and that’s the reason why bookies offer pretty high betting odds on draw bets. Interestingly, though, is the fact that draw results are fairly very common, especially … click title for full article.
What is the Optimal Strategy For Betting Longshots?

What is the Optimal Strategy For Betting Longshots?

Written by on August 25, 2025

Everyone that regularly plays in the sportsbooks is always looking for that underdog with the potential for a big pay, a.k.a. the longshot. Unfortunately, finding these longshots is never easy, and a lot of money can be wasted in the process of trying to find them. Worry not, though, as the strategy for betting longshots below will help you to … click title for full article.
NFL Free Agency: Impact On Betting Odds And Future Markets

NFL Free Agency: Impact On Betting Odds And Future Markets

Written by on August 25, 2025

What impact does all this have on NFL free agency betting? Let’s take a closer look. While the NFL regular season begins on September 3 this year, there are some who believe that the season really begins in March, which is when free agents can be signed. Essentially the free agency window runs from March through to late July, but … click title for full article.
The F1 and MotoGP Futures: Which Motorsport Bet Is a Better Investment?

The F1 and MotoGP Futures: Which Motorsport Bet Is a Better Investment?

Written by on August 20, 2025

One of the more popular future bets available is picking the champion in your favorite sport. Some people jump in early, often before the season begins, while others take a wait and see approach, placing their championship wager partway into the season, to have some data to work with. Right now, both F1 and MotoGP are in full swing with … click title for full article.
Back & Lay Betting Strategy Explained

Back & Lay Betting Strategy: How to Bet For or Against Any Team at MyBookie

Written by on August 20, 2025

Back and lay betting is one of the simplest, yet most misunderstood strategies in sports wagering. If you’ve ever wondered what back betting means or how lay betting works inside a traditional sportsbook, this guide breaks it down in practical terms — giving you the tools to wager FOR or AGAINST teams, totals, and props using smart betting odds analysis. … click title for full article.
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How to Handicap the MLB Wildcard Round Season

Written by on August 18, 2025

Placing winning bets in the MLB wild card games is not that different from successful MLB betting wagers in the regular season, as success is determined by usual baseball handicapping factors like starting pitchers, strength of bullpens, and winning vs. losing momentum, among other factors that bettors track throughout the year using tools like a full MLB season schedule betting … click title for full article.
Guide To Playing Baccarat with MyBookie

Guide To Playing Baccarat with MyBookie

Written by on August 18, 2025

  Most casino games seem as though they are designed for everyone, but there is a certain level of mystery about baccarat that has many people believing that it is a complicated game reserved for the rich and famous. Nothing could be further from the truth, though, and while baccarat is certainly an elegant game, it is easy to learn … click title for full article.
What is the Optimal Strategy for Betting Road Favorites in College Football?

What is the Optimal Strategy for Betting Road Favorites in College Football?

Written by on August 16, 2025

As college football betting lines enthusiasts everywhere likely know… There are favorites and then there are favorites! Some betting road favorites NCAAF are such easy picks that you wonder how the oddsmakers ever offered up such a valuable line, while others appear to be virtual lock selections that end up leaving you crumpled on the floor in the fetal position … click title for full article.

What are the Reversal Trading Spread Strategies?

Written by on August 16, 2025

In today’s technology-advanced times, there are literally more ways for football online betting buffs across the globe to cash in early and often. You see, in addition to the traditional straight-up (SU), against-the-spread (ATS) and Over/Under (O/U) wagers that have always existed, you can now strike pay dirt by numerous methods like reversal trading spread strategies.   What is Reversal … click title for full article.
Matched Betting Explained

Matched Betting Explained

Written by on August 12, 2025

Sports betting is one of the easiest and most proven ways of making good money in a quick and sustainable way. And this where matched betting comes in handy as a sweet tool to be exploited by both new and season sports bettors. Unlike normal gambling, where the gambler often ends up with losses, matched bettors can always be winners. … click title for full article.